$2,650 / Month

1305 E Rio Grande Ave

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El Paso, TX 79902

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915-765-1150
  • Bedrooms

    5

  • Bathrooms

    2.5

  • Square Feet

    2,944 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Now

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Refrigerated Cooling System
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • Central Heating
1305 E Rio Grande Ave
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About This Home

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Discover a rare opportunity in the heart of Historic Franklin Heights—a spacious 1910 residence paired with a fully detached 540 sq ft brick casita,offering exceptional flexibility for extended living,home office use,or creative studio space. With a total of 3,484 sq ft,this property provides two separate living areas on one lot,a feature seldom found in the 79902 area. The main house features generous room sizes,original wood flooring,exposed ceiling beams,and a large open-concept living/dining layout. The updated kitchen offers granite counters,modern cabinetry,stainless-steel appliances,and a gas range. A bright enclosed sunroom provides additional space ideal for a reading area,office nook,or storage. Fresh interior improvements give the home a clean and functional feel while maintaining its historic charm. The detached casita includes its own private entrance and classic brick construction,perfect for independent living quarters or workspace needs. The back courtyard features vintage brick pavers and mature trees,creating a unique outdoor setting with plenty of room for seating or entertaining. Situated near El Paso's medical district,downtown,and major commuter routes,this property offers the convenience of central living with the character of a historic neighborhood. Zoned A-2,allowing for multifamily-compatible uses within city guidelines. Zoning A distinctive home with versatile spaces,updated essentials,and a layout that accommodates a wide range of living arrangements.

1305 E Rio Grande Ave is a house located in El Paso County and the 79902 ZIP Code. This area is served by the El Paso Independent attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family Detached Home

Year Built

Built in 1910

Additional Homes

Guest House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

2.5 Bathrooms 5 Bedrooms

Flooring

Wood Ceramic Tile

Interior Spaces

1 Fireplace Utility Room 2,944 Sq Ft Home 2-Story Property Blinds

Kitchen

Free-Standing Gas Oven Microwave Dishwasher

Laundry

Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Listing and Financial Details

Property Available on 11/21/25 12 Month Lease Term Renewal Option Assessor Parcel Number F60799908206100 Tenant pays for electricity, gas, water

Schools

Lamar Elementary School Wiggs Middle School Elpaso High School

Utilities

Refrigerated Cooling System Central Heating

Community Details

Overview

No Home Owners Association Franklin Heights Subdivision

Pet Policy

Pets Allowed

Contact

  • Listed by Norman Hal Christiansen | Go 2 Realty and Property Management
  • Phone Number
  • Contact
  • Source
    Greater El Paso Association of Realtors
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Amenities
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
Neighborhood

Named after the 100-year-old El Paso High School, El Paso High is a charming, historic neighborhood. El Paso High School is a sprawling classical revival building, and similarly, the rest of the neighborhood boasts unique architectural styles including Mediterranean-style and pueblo-inspired houses. Along with the quaint houses, rentals in El Paso High range from affordable to upscale apartments and townhomes.

Similar to many El Paso locals, residents in this neighborhood embrace an active lifestyle spending leisure time outdoors. Tom Lea Park attracts visitors from across the city for its excellent city views, while Franklin Mountains State Park is about 30 minutes north of the neighborhood.

Neighborhood residents enjoy easy access to the University of Texas at El Paso, Las Palmas Medical Center, and Mesa Street, one of the most amenity-laden thoroughfares in west El Paso.

Learn more about living in El Paso High 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
Drive: 14 min 8.1 mi
Drive: 16 min 10.0 mi
1305 E Rio Grande Ave is within 17 minutes or 0.9 mile from El Paso C.C., Rio Grande. It is also near UT El Paso and El Paso C.C., Valle Verde.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
271 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
861 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,580 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
Transportation

1305 E Rio Grande Ave is near El Paso International, located 12.6 miles or 23 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
El Paso International
Drive: 23 min 12.6 mi
Very Walkable
78
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Some Transit
47
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
51
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
Busy
67
Soundscore
Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Businesses:

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1305 E Rio Grande Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 6 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
1305 E Rio Grande Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.6 miles, which is about a 3-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Magoffin Home State Historic Site
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Centennial Museum and Chihuahuan Desert Gardens
Drive: 4 min 2.2 mi
Chamizal National Memorial
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
Franklin Mountains State Park
Drive: 5 min 3.4 mi
Wyler Aerial Tramway
Drive: 8 min 4.0 mi
1305 E Rio Grande Ave has 5 parks within 4.0 miles, including Magoffin Home State Historic Site, Centennial Museum and Chihuahuan Desert Gardens, and Chamizal National Memorial.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Drive: 2 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 2 min 1.4 mi
1305 E Rio Grande Ave has 3 hospitals within 1.4 miles, the nearest is The Hospitals of Providence - Sierra Campus which is 0.6 mile away and a 12 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 12 min 6.5 mi
1305 E Rio Grande Ave is 6.5 miles and a 12 minute drive from Fort Bliss.

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